GRE Word List

ENGAGED

involved in activity : occupied

The meaning of the word engaged is involved in activity : occupied.

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WordMeaning
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
evinceto constitute outward evidence of
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
categoricalabsolute
peccadilloa slight offense
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial